Some people shy away from temp work. But for those willing to give it a shot, it can sometimes lead to a successful, long-term career. At least it did for Alden Condict. Alden came from a background of customer service and retail. He enjoyed meeting and helping people so much, that he worked for over 5 […]
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Do you offer a great candidate experience; or leave candidates hoping for more? When job seekers become frustrated with the hiring process, they may drop out. Their absence deprives employers of valuable candidates and makes the hiring process more difficult. One way to end the cycle of frustration and improve the candidate experience is to […]
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Earlier this month, TERRA CEO Greg Lambert sat down with Stephen Hitt, Barry Napier, and Jeremy Donner of the Industrious Radio Show podcast, to discuss “How to Nail Your Next Job Interview.” They talked about what to do (and what not to do) during a job interview and shared some really great insight on the […]
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We live in a fast-moving world. There’s always new information to learn and apply to our work. Yet it’s easy for workers to get comfortable with the day-to-day routine of their jobs and stop reaching for additional growth. Here are 3 ways you can encourage a growth mindset: 1. Present new skills as learnable. When […]
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October 18, 2018 – TERRA Staffing Group was honored by the American Staffing Association (ASA) with an ASA Care Award during Staffing World® 2018, the annual conference hosted by ASA. TERRA received an Honorable Mention for its “TERRA Cares” initiative. JoAnn Xydis, VP of Administration, said, “We couldn’t be more proud of this recognition. Our […]
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U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) sexual harassment lawsuits have increased by more than 50 percent this year, affecting a wide range of industries nationwide. The EEOC recovered $70 million total for employees alleging sexual harassment, an increase from $47.5 million last year. With these harrowing statistics in mind, what can employers do to increase […]
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Is looking for a new job stressing you out? Consider working with a staffing agency. Recruiters are knowledgeable, resourceful and can connect you to several employers currently hiring in your area. And hey can help alleviate some of that pressure you’re feeling. Still not sold? Here are 5 great reasons to consider partnering with a staffing […]
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EVERETT, WA – October 25, 2018 – TERRA Staffing Group, a leading staffing agency headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, announced today the grand opening of its new Scottsdale branch office, making it TERRA’s third office to be opened in the Phoenix market. CEO Greg Lambert said, “Since we first expanded to the Phoenix area in […]
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Everett, WA – October 24, 2018 – Congratulations to TERRA’s Seattle office for being named “Branch of the Quarter” for Q3 2018. Anne Skaar, Seattle Branch Manager, accepted the award on behalf of her team during TERRA’s Quarterly Business Development meeting, which was held Wednesday, October 24th. This award is based on sales excellence, quality, […]
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When asked how a diverse workplace benefits their organization, many managers can list several benefits: a variety of skills; richer perspective based on wide experience; and increased innovation. While these benefits certainly come with a more diverse workforce, they’re not the only ways diversity improves a company’s culture and workplace. 4 Benefits of a Diverse […]
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